About 20 sei whales beached along coast of southern Chile

May 8, 2015 5:43 PM

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This April 21, 2015 photo released by Vreni Haussermann shows sei whales beached off the Gulf of Tres Montes, which is part of the Gulf of Penas, Chile.

Haussermann, director of Chile's Huinay Scientific Field Station, said she saw 30 whales beached along Chile's southern coastline, in the areas of Golfo Tres Montes and Canal del Castillo. Officials say they are trying to determine what caused them to wind up on the beach. The International Union fo...